CLINICAL EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Northern Health - BC; Terrace; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health - BC is seeking a certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist to join our Interprofessional Team in Canada, focusing on primary care rehabilitation clients. Under supervision of the Manager or designate, and with a Physical or Occupational Therapist, you will design, conduct and supervise exercise sessions to help clients reach fitness and lifestyle goals with education and counseling.

You will support program planning, development and outreach, and help deliver community

Qualifications

• Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist
• Experience in primary care rehabilitation
• Ability to work in interprofessional teams

Responsibilities

• Design, conduct and supervise exercise sessions for primary care rehabilitation clients.
• Provide education and counseling to support fitness and lifestyle goals.
• Assist in program planning, development and outreach.
• Deliver community programming to client groups.

Skills

Exercise physiology

Interprofessional collaboration

Job description

Are you a certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Interprofessional Team department.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, and within the standards of professional practice as outlined by the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology, and the American College of Sports Medicine this position is responsible for designing, conducting and supervising exercise sessions for primary care rehabilitation clients. Reporting to the Team Lead/Manager or designate and under the general supervision of a Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist and in collaboration with an interprofessional team, the Clinical Exercise Physiologist assists participants to attain recommended fitness, and lifestyle goals by providing education and counseling. Provides support and input into program planning, development, evaluation, and outreach and delivery of community programming to client groups.

Shift Rotation/Hours of Work

Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday-STAT Days - 08:30 to 16:30